Occurrence, habitat use, and behavior of seabirds, marine mammals, and arctic cod at the Pond Inlet ice edge. Arctic 35:28 –40

• Main Author: Michael S. W. Bradstreet
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1982
• Subjects: Key words; arctic seabirds; ringed seal; narwhal; arctic cod; ice edges; Pond Inlet; habitat use; behavior; arctic waters; Lancaster Sound; Baffh Bay; Arctic; Arctic cod; Cepphus grylle; Monodon monoceros; narwhal*
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.534.3123; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic35-1-28.pdf

ABSTRACT. In 1979, 17 species of birds were seen during studies near the Pond Inlet ice edge. Northern fulmars (Fulmurus glacialis), black-legged kittiwakes (Rissu triductylu), thick-billed murres (Uriu Zomvia), and black guillemots (Cepphus grylle) all avoided the ice edge when bordered with heavy...